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Household of James Brown (born 1803, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lairg, Sutherland, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

James Brown and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Brown, born in 1803 in Rothes, Morayshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Brown, born in 1807 in Sutherland, Scotland. They had 1 child; George, born 1847 in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Daughter-In-Law, Mary (born 1856 in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland), James's Grandson, James (born 1880 in Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland) and James's Servant, Hector (born 1864 in Caithness, Scotland).


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James Brown's household

Male

James

Brown

Head
Female

Mary

Brown

Wife
Male

George

Brown

Son
Female

Mary

Brown

Daughter-In-Law
Male

James

Brown

Grandson
Male

Hector

McPherson

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 78
Birth year 1803
Birth place Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Brown

Head

Married

78

1803

Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland

Mary

Brown

Wife

Married

74

1807

Sutherland, Scotland

George

Brown

Son

Married

34

1847

Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland

Mary

Brown

Daughter-In-Law

Married

25

1856

Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland

James

Brown

Grandson

-

1

1880

Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland

Hector

McPherson

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Caithness, Scotland

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